348/410 N. 31stStreet

 

 

This house was numbered 348 until 1880 when it became 410.

 

400-418 N. 31st St. were built by John Shedwick. They were built as doubles. 410 was sold to John MacNeal, probably in 1860. It is now a single.

 

Previous Residents

 

1867 Directory: John McNeal, engineer

 

1870:

John McNeal               41        Engineer for Pennsylvania Railroad; parents foreign-born; real estate: $4,000, personal property: $1,500

Sarah McNeal              33

Mary L. McNeal          17        Clerk in a dry goods store

Benjamin F. McNeal    15

John W. McNeal            9

Peter Phoeniger           67        Stone mason

Susan Phoeniger          65

 

            Peter and Susan Pheneger lived in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pa. in 1860.

 

1871 Directory: Cyrus McNeal, Carpenter

Peter Pheneger, Mason

 

1874 Directory: Jacob Lefevre, Machinist

Jacob Trouth, Machinist

 

About 1877: Marl MacNeal married Jacob Lefevre

 

1880:

John MacNeal             53        Engineer

Sarah Macneal             47       

Mary L. Lafevre           28       

B. F. Macneal              25        Clerk for Pennsylvania Railroad

John W. Macneal         19        Clerk for Pennsylvania Railroad

Jacob Lefevre              28        Machinist

Blanche Lefevre             1        Granddaughter

Susan Pheneger            73        Mother-in-law

J. D. McNeal               27        Nephew

 

1876, May. 7: Death of Peter Pheneger

 

1881 Directory: John Macneal, Engineer

John D. Macneal, Painter

 

1882, Nov. 22: Death of Susan Pheneger

 

1883 Directory: Jacob P. Lefevre, Machinist

 

1900:

John W. MacNeal        40        Baggage master; renting

Margaret F. MacNeal   40        Married 19 years, 10 children, 7 surviving; parents born in England

Ulises A. MacNeal       18        Railroad clerk

John MacNeal             18        Railroad clerk

Sarah A. MacNeal        16        Pocketbook maker

Margaret A. MacNeal   13

Mary L. MacNeal           7

Benjamin F. MacNeal    6

Jennett MacNeal            2

 

            John MacNeal died June 6, 1901. They were living at 801 Union. Title for this property inherited by Sarah A. MacNeal, et al.  In 1910, the family lived at 823 N. 40th St. (Mantua). In 1920, they lived at 605 N. 33rd St. (Mantua)

 

1919, Dec. 16: Title transferred to Marie M. Dittenar by Sarah A. MacNeal, et al.

 

 

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